Commercial fire alarm triggered at YWCA in Bradford City, Bradford PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/01/2025 04:12 PM (PDT)

Near W Corydon St, Bradford, PA 16701

A commercial fire alarm was activated at the YWCA in Bradford City. Fire and EMS responded, but no fire was found and people were outside on the front porch.

Audio|Source: McKean County / Bradford Area Fire/EMS

02:21

Transcript:

00:00

King County Station 1, Box 1-2 in Bradford City, 30 West Corridan Street.

00:05

Cross Street to Bushnell Street, Morehouse Place.

00:07

Commercial Power Alarm.

00:08

King County, Station 1, Station 15, per standby, Box 1-2, Bradford City, 30 West Corridan Street, Crowstreet, Pushnell Street, and Hall Street, Morehouse Place.

00:16

Commercial fire alarm, 1912[1].

00:18

15 County Station 15 for standby box 1-2 Bradford City 3-0 West Cordon Street cross street to Bushnell Street and Morehouse Place water alarm 1913[2]

00:32

County squad one in or out

00:33

One responding to Rapid City, 30 West Corn Street at the YWCA, while I'm communicating an automatic fire alarm coming from the dining room smoke detector operations North Office Due, 1914[3].

00:46

Tower 1, Captain 130, Respondon.

00:49

Captain 130 Responding, Bradford City, 30 West Corpse, YWCA, Commercial Fire alarm, dining room smoke attack, operations, NorthOx, June 1914[3].

00:57

McCain County, Tower 1, 1030 on scene, 2.5 storywood frame.

01:02

Residential structure, nothing's shown, looks like everybody's on the front porch.

01:07

130 will have command, we'll be out, investigate.

01:09

McCain County, MA3, Newtcatter Sport.

01:11

McCain County, MA3.

01:12

County, Amate 3. McKean County, Mee 3 in Rhode Catterport.

01:15

Wally 3 in Round Cattersports, 1916[4].

01:17

Hello in McCain County, we are staging at South and Corden Street.

01:23

Copy, 1917[5].

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

1912: Commercial fire alarm

[2]

1913: Water alarm

[3]

1914: Automatic fire alarm from dining room smoke detector

[4]

1916: Unit staging at location

[5]

1917: Unit confirmed staging

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